Posts Tagged: Microsoft
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Sep 09, 2009
No CommentsVista OEM vs. Vista Retail
This will be a quick post, but I just wanted to put it out there. I recently was working on reformatting an old computer for a co-worker, but their computer manufacturer (HP) didn’t include a restore disk with their brand new computer! Luckily, it had a license on the side so I...
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May 23, 2009
No CommentsWindows 7 RC1 Upgrade
I just went through the upgrade process on the two computers that I have running W7 at home. One being my media PC in my bedroom and one being my media server. It worked perfectly! The first step was to manually edit a file to be able to do the update. Before you go blasting Microsoft for...
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Feb 17, 2009
No CommentsFresh Fruit
Isn’t it funny how Microsoft gets ripped left and right for their “Genuine Advantage” tool, and yet you never hear anything from Apple lovers about their attempt to lock the iPhone. Granted, I don’t like WGA anymore than the next person…I’ve had it lock me out of a computer simply for swapping out an internal...